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Ford Drivers Seek To End Coca-Cola 600 Jinx On Sunday
Posted on May 24, 2020 | No CommentsAround the turn of the century, Ford drivers—and, specifically, Roush Fenway Racing drivers—owned the Coca-Cola 600. Jeff Burton won the marquee NASCAR Cup Series event in 1999. Matt Kenseth followed […] -
Disappointing Finish At Phoenix For Chase Elliott
Posted on March 9, 2020 | No CommentsAt Phoenix Raceway on Sunday, Chase Elliott once again was the victim of Murphy ’s Law. In Friday’s time trials, Elliott won the pole for Sunday’s FanShield 500, marking the […] -
Joey Logano Gets Overtime NASCAR Cup Win At Phoenix
Posted on March 8, 2020 | No CommentsJoey Logano expected a bump from Kevin Harvick in the two-lap overtime Sunday at Phoenix Raceway, but the bump never came. Instead, Harvick pulled up beside Logano in the center […] -
Variables Could Make NASCAR Cup Phoenix Race Exciting
Posted on March 8, 2020 | No CommentsThe PJ1 traction compound is applied lower in the corners. The NASCAR Cup Series cars feature a much smaller spoiler and substantially lower downforce. That adds up to an unknown—and […] -
Brandon Jones Bests Kyle Busch For Phoenix Xfinity Win
Posted on March 7, 2020 | No CommentsFrom race winner Brandon Jones’ standpoint, it’s too bad there wasn’t a bounty on Kyle Busch in Saturday’s LS Tractor 200 at Phoenix Raceway. Buoyed by a strong run through […] -
Elliott Knocks Harvick Off Phoenix NASCAR Cup Pole
Posted on March 7, 2020 | No CommentsKevin Harvick showed the way, and Chase Elliott proved the model student in Saturday’s NASCAR Cup Series time trials at Phoenix Raceway. After Harvick tested the traction compound at the […] -
Newman Makes First Race Track Appearance Since Crash
Posted on March 7, 2020 | No CommentsEven before Ryan Newman visited Phoenix Raceway on Friday, he surprised his fellow Ford drivers at a team-building session at Arizona State University’s football stadium. Ryan Blaney, who was a […] -
Johnson Enjoys Strong Run In Swan Song At Fontana
Posted on March 2, 2020 | No CommentsBefore the green flag waved Sunday at Auto Club Speedway, Jimmie Johnson took prime position behind the pace car as the rest of the NASCAR Cup Series field fanned out […] -
Bowman Scores Dominating NASCAR Cup Win At Fontana
Posted on March 1, 2020 | No CommentsAlex Bowman had a new nose for the finish line Sunday at Auto Club Speedway. Driving the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet — a sleeker version of the Camaro with […] -
Martin Truex, Jr. Faces Uphill Battle At Fontana Sunday
Posted on March 1, 2020 | No CommentsMartin Truex, Jr. picked up his first and only victory at Auto Club Speedway in 2018, but he’ll face a major challenge in trying to become a repeat winner in […]